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World Cup play-off: Kazakhstan 0-8 Ireland recap

First reported 8 Oct, 07:01 UTCUpdated 2d ago4 sources

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The Republic of Ireland all but secured their place in the World Cup play-off final with a merciless 8-0 victory over Kazakhstan in Astana. Here's how it happened.

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'Obsessed' Ward bats away contract talk ahead of play-off

Republic of Ireland boss Carla Ward would not be drawn on whether the FAI have opened talks over a contract extension, and said she's "obsessed" with guiding the Girls in Green to the World Cup in Brazil next summer.

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  1. BBC NewsCenterGBVery high factuality
    How can home nations reach Women's World Cup? (opens BBC News in a new tab)

    England, Wales, Northern Ireland, Scotland and the Republic of Ireland are among those hoping to qualify for next year's Women's World Cup. What awaits them in the play-offs?

  2. RTÉ NewsCenterIEVery high factuality
    'Obsessed' Ward bats away contract talk ahead of play-off (opens RTÉ News in a new tab)

    Republic of Ireland boss Carla Ward would not be drawn on whether the FAI have opened talks over a contract extension, and said she's "obsessed" with guiding the Girls in Green to the World Cup in Brazil next summer.

  3. CNACenterSGHigh factuality
    'Obsessed' Ward brushes aside Villa talk before Ireland playoff (opens CNA in a new tab)
  4. TheJournal.ieCenterIEHigh factuality
    Ireland face Kazakhstan at midday in first of possible four matches in World Cup play-offs (opens TheJournal.ie in a new tab)

    Carla Ward’s side are overwhelming favourites in Astana.

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